245 words come out when you unscramble CHARLEYS, starting with CHARLEYS itself: 16 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from CHARLEYS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 40 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
4 of 40 6-letter words in CHARLEYS tie at 14 points; none scores more. SEARCH, LAYERS and SLAYER will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from CHARLEYS, 4 score 13 points, the group's best. EARLY, REACH and LAYER are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CHARLEYS tie at 12 points; none scores more. EACH, EASY and CASH will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with CHARLEYS letters, 7 score 9 points, the group's best. ARE, HAS and CAR are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CHARLEYS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with CH · ending in YS · all 8-letter words
CHARLEYS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CHARLEYS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLEYS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 245) | 189 | 245 | 178 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
56 of the 245 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ASHERY, HAYLES, HAYSEL, HEARSY, RASCHEL, CARSEY, HAYLE, HYLES, RACHES, SCRAYE, SEALCH, SYRAH and 44 more. 11 of the 245 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LYCHES, LYCH, LYCRAS, YEAHS, LYCRA, LAHS, AHS, LAH, YAS, YER and CAL.